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6. Rules of the Corporation

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails. Open the official Sinhala text, official PDF on documents.gov.lk

(1)

It shall be lawful for the Corporation from time to time, at any General Meeting of the members and by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members present and voting, to make rules, not inconsistent with the

Rohitha Abeygunawardana Foundation provisions of this Act or any other written law, for all or any of the following matters:—

(a)

the classification of membership, membership fees payable, the admission, withdrawal, expulsion or resignation of members ;

(b)

the election of the members to the Council and the powers and duties;

(c)

the election of the office bearers, their term of office, the resignation from, or vacation or, removal from office of office bearers and their powers, conduct and duties;

(d)

the powers, conduct, duties and functions of officers, agents and servants of the Corporation;

(e)

the procedure to be observed in the summoning and holding of meetings of the Council, the times, places, notices and agenda of such meetings, the quorum therefore and the conduct of business thereat;

(f)

the administration and management of the property including its funds; and

(g)

the management of the affairs of the Corporation and the accomplishment of its objects.

(2)

Any rule made by the Corporation may be amended, altered, added to or rescinded at a like meeting and in like manner as a rule made under subsection (1).

(3)

Every member of the Corporation shall be subject to the rules of the Corporation made under this section.